Duties
These positions are located in the Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Office of Forensic Sciences, Forensic Laboratories.
As a Forensic Chemist your typical work assignments may include:
- Utilizes scientific methods and laboratory guidelines to perform routine scientific tests on controlled and non-controlled substances while adhering to custody and security procedures in the handling, analysis, and preservation of evidence.
- Performs routine preliminary analyses, computations, and evaluate preliminary scientific data values. Executes the selection of appropriate methods and procedures to carry out analysis and tests.
- Composes laboratory reports to illustrate findings on tests, calculations, conclusions, and extracted data.
- Assists on routine issues to law enforcement personnel to include but not limited to, evidence collection and clandestine laboratory operations.
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